BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Exercise
During the past month, other than your regular job,
did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,830 | 6,861 | 73.8 | 72.4-75.3 | 2,969 | 26.2 | 24.7-27.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,716 | 2,782 | 78.1 | 75.8-80.1 | 934 | 21.9 | 19.9-24.2 |
| Female | 6,114 | 4,079 | 70.0 | 68.0-71.8 | 2,035 | 30.0 | 28.2-32.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,391 | 4,661 | 75.9 | 74.2-77.6 | 1,730 | 24.1 | 22.4-25.8 |
| African American | 2,681 | 1,712 | 69.4 | 66.1-72.5 | 969 | 30.6 | 27.5-33.9 |
| Other | 475 | 336 | 75.0 | 68.4-80.6 | 139 | 25.0 | 19.4-31.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 157 | 111 | 74.0 | 61.4-83.6 | 46 | 26.0 | 16.4-38.6 |
| No | 9,432 | 6,623 | 74.1 | 72.6-75.5 | 2,809 | 25.9 | 24.5-27.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 285 | 220 | 82.0 | 75.4-87.1 | 65 | 18.0 | 12.9-24.6 |
| 25-34 | 697 | 522 | 76.3 | 71.7-80.4 | 175 | 23.7 | 19.6-28.3 |
| 35-44 | 1,242 | 903 | 76.7 | 73.1-79.9 | 339 | 23.3 | 20.1-26.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,846 | 1,288 | 72.5 | 69.6-75.3 | 558 | 27.5 | 24.7-30.4 |
| 55-64 | 2,372 | 1,648 | 69.3 | 66.2-72.1 | 724 | 30.7 | 27.9-33.8 |
| 65+ | 3,388 | 2,280 | 69.1 | 66.8-71.3 | 1,108 | 30.9 | 28.7-33.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,384 | 716 | 57.8 | 53.1-62.4 | 668 | 42.2 | 37.6-46.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,074 | 1,983 | 69.2 | 66.2-71.9 | 1,091 | 30.8 | 28.1-33.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,471 | 1,783 | 75.3 | 72.4-78.0 | 688 | 24.7 | 22.0-27.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,880 | 2,367 | 83.9 | 81.6-86.0 | 513 | 16.1 | 14.0-18.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,169 | 626 | 57.9 | 52.3-63.3 | 543 | 42.1 | 36.7-47.7 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,666 | 1,035 | 63.3 | 59.1-67.4 | 631 | 36.7 | 32.6-40.9 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,117 | 737 | 69.5 | 64.9-73.7 | 380 | 30.5 | 26.3-35.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,188 | 867 | 77.8 | 73.9-81.2 | 321 | 22.2 | 18.8-26.1 |
| $50,000+ | 3,056 | 2,508 | 82.7 | 80.5-84.8 | 548 | 17.3 | 15.2-19.5 |
| REGION** | |||||||
| Region I | 1,267 | 865 | 73.1 | 69.4-76.6 | 402 | 26.9 | 23.4-30.6 |
| Region II | 1,245 | 879 | 76.3 | 72.7-79.5 | 366 | 23.7 | 20.5-27.3 |
| Region III | 1,315 | 939 | 74.2 | 70.2-77.9 | 376 | 25.8 | 22.1-29.8 |
| Region IV | 1,171 | 753 | 67.2 | 63.2-71.0 | 418 | 32.8 | 29.0-36.8 |
| Region V | 1,180 | 800 | 72.3 | 68.7-75.6 | 380 | 27.7 | 24.4-31.3 |
| Region VI | 1,258 | 855 | 68.7 | 64.5-72.6 | 403 | 31.3 | 27.4-35.5 |
| Region VII | 1,192 | 845 | 78.2 | 74.2-81.8 | 347 | 21.8 | 18.2-25.8 |
| Region VIII | 1,202 | 925 | 77.8 | 74.1-81.2 | 277 | 22.2 | 18.8-25.9 |
** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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